Chapter 0009

Chapter 0009

She'd seen enough and played enough games-it was time to meet the person she needed

1. to.

The Harlow family happened to be hosting a banquet that evening, giving her the perfect chance to slip in among the guests.

The Wright family and the Harlow family, one in the south and one in the north, were known as the twin titans of their regions.

But compared to Claude, Dylan had it much easier.

Though Dylan had lost his parents at a young age, Grace had provided him and Diana with love and stability."

Claude, on the other hand, wasn't so lucky.

His parents were still alive, yet he lived like an orphan—because he wasn't the child they'd hoped would survive.

In the quiet back garden of the Harlow estate, Suzy finally saw him again–the man she hadn't seen in three years.

He sat alone in a wheelchair, his presence as solitary and desolate as the first time they

met.

stirred something in Suzy, making her instinctively want to

"Claude..." she called softly.

the sound of her voice, the man's head jerked up, his eyes wide in disbelief as he looked at the

Claude let out a bitter laugh, immediately dismissing the thought.” Suzy

sight of him like this tugged painfully at

down beside him, and gently took one of his

so sorry for making

skin made his eyes

too, filled with emotion. "It's

years, you're still alive..." Claude reached out and pulled her tightly into his

didn't resist, letting

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had passed, but his embrace was

go, still staring

memories.

there. “Where have

way Suzy could tell

I used the opportunity to lure them out of hiding. But

herself "And you? How have these past

self-deprecating smile. "What do you think? Look at me. Things haven't

"What do

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